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NEWS FROM Executive Offices
For release immediate
Carl W. Davis, IH general district sales manager in Kansas City today stated that recent newspaper dispatches which said the company would spend $6,000,000 in Kansas City for Distribution facilities, as a part of its expansion program, were in error. Davis stated that Harvester was presently soliciting bids for the construction of a new service parts depot, machine transfer and general district sales office on the company's property in the Fairfax district, but plans for proceeding with the construction of the new building would not become firm until the bids had been returned to the company and found to be in accordance with the company's estimates. The Harvester manager said: "The figure of $6,000,000 which appears in the press is fantastic. The total investment will probably be considerably less than $2,000,000.

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NEWS FROM Executive Offices
For release immediate
Carl W. Davis, IH general district sales manager in Kansas City today stated that recent newspaper dispatches which said the company would spend $6,000,000 in Kansas City for Distribution facilities, as a part of its expansion program, were in error. Davis stated that Harvester was presently soliciting bids for the construction of a new service parts depot, machine transfer and general district sales office on the company's property in the Fairfax district, but plans for proceeding with the construction of the new building would not become firm until the bids had been returned to the company and found to be in accordance with the company's estimates. The Harvester manager said: "The figure of $6,000,000 which appears in the press is fantastic. The total investment will probably be considerably less than $2,000,000.